Banaiya - Dabhoi, Vadodara
Banaiya is a village situated in the Dabhoi taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dabhoi and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Thuvavi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Banaiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Banaiya is 520953. The village covers a total geographical area of 150.98 hectares and falls under the 391110 pincode. Dabhoi is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Banaiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Banaiya
According to the 2011 Census, Banaiya village had a total population of 338 people, including 173 males and 165 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.19%, with male literacy at 96.03% and female literacy at 82.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 9, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 131.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 173 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 28 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Banaiya
Banaiya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Banaiya
Banaiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Banaiya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhoi to Banaiya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Banaiya is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Banaiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Banaiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Banaiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Banaiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Banaiya
Where is Banaiya located?
Banaiya village is located in Dabhoi Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Banaiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Banaiya is Thuvavi.
What is the pincode of Banaiya?
The pincode of Banaiya is 391110.
What is the population of Banaiya?
Banaiya had a total population of 338, including 173 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Banaiya?
Banaiya had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Banaiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Banaiya was 89.19%. Male literacy was 96.03% and female literacy was 82.07%.